Contains expanded content on economics and outcomes of treatment, as well as acute kidney injury. Covers hot topics such as the genetic causes of chronic kidney disease, ethical challenges and palliative care, and home hemodialysis. Discusses the latest advances in hypertensive kidney disease, vitamin D deficiency, diabetes management, transplantation, and more. Provides a clear visual understanding of complex information with high-quality line drawings, photographs, and diagnostic and treatment algorithms.
Covering all relevant clinical management issues, this companion volume to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney presents the knowledge and expertise of renowned researchers and clinicians in the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, ...
Chronic Renal Disease, Second Edition, comprehensively investigates the physiology, pathophysiology, treatment and management of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Offering authoritative coverage of all aspects of diagnosing, treating, and preventing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), this highly regarded handbook is an invaluable resource for nephrologists, internists, nurse ...
Preceded by (work): Primer on kidney diseases. 5th ed. c2009.
Well organized and highly readable, the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases has offered clear, comprehensive coverage of adult and pediatric kidney diseases for more than 25 years.
This book outlines the epidemiology and treatment of the psychosocial factors affecting them.
2015;3:181-190. de Zeeuw D, Coll B, Andress D, Brennan JJ, Tang H, Houser M, CorreaRotter R, Kohan D, Heerspink HJL, Makino H, Perkovic V, Pritchett Y, Remuzzi G, Tobe S, Toto R, Viberti G, Parving HH.
In the 13 chapters, this book sheds light on the different aspects related to pathophysiology and clinical aspects of CKD, providing interesting insights into not only inflammation and cardiovascular risk but also the interplay of hormones ...
... University of Maryland Hospital for Children, Baltimore, Maryland Jennifer S. Messer, CHT, OCDT, CCNT ICU Nephrology Technologist, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio Madhukar Misra, MD, ...
Edited by Dr. Arthur Greenberg and members of the NKF Scientific Advisory Board, this state-of-the-art primer provides consistent depth of coverage, balanced discussion of controversy, and a uniform focus of information.